Saturday, August 8, 2009
Bulgaria Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages Spoken:
Primary: Bulgarian.
Secondary: English.
Climate:
Bulgaria has a romantic climate with sparkling spring, hot and dry summer accompanied by pleasant and mild winter. The average annual temperatures vary from 23º Celsius to 14º Celsius.
Top three popular destinations:
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral: This cathedral is reckoned as one of the largest Eastern Orthodox Church in the world. The church is possessed with a dome that is gold plated and 12 bells which are around 23 tones in weight. The interior of the church shows the luxury in every step and attracts tourists from all over the globe.
Church of St George: This Roman dated back to the 4th century. This church is regarded as the oldest building of Sofia and noted for its medieval frescoes
The Ivan Vazov National Theatre: This theater is the national theater of Bulgaria and is a great attraction among tourists.
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Cagayan de Oro Travel Guide - Amustic
Country – Philippines
Climate –
It is basically tropical with an average annual temperature of 28º C.
3 prominent destinations
Gaston Park and St. Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral, both these landmarks are located opposite to each other. This park is a favourite hangout for the locals. The Cathedral is the main Catholic Church and the seat of the Archdiocese. Whitewater rafting on the Cagyan de Oro river is very popular.
Catanico falls is hidden from sight by huge rocks and the cascading waterfall forms a natural pool.
Macahambus Adventure Park is famous for the historic battle between Kagayon and American soldiers in 1900. One can experience the feeling of walking on a suspended steel bridge, use a zipline and rapel down the Macahambus gorge and caves.
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Chennai Travel Guide - Amustic
Country – India
Climate –
As it is on the coast and stands near Thermal Equator the weather is hot and humid. The temperature varies from 20 – 42º C.
3 prominent destinations
Tirupati is one of the most famous and the richest Hindu temples in India dedicated to Lord Shiva drawing more than millions of faithful all year around. The main attractions are Pratima Mandapam, Tulabharam and Tirumalanayaka Mandapam.
Mahabalipuram blossomed under the Pallava rulers. The largest Bas relief in the world known as Arjuna’s penance, the beautiful Mandapams and the Tiger cave shrine from 7th Century dedicated to Goddess Durga are a must visit places for tourists.
Kanchipuram forms the last leg of the Golden Triangle in the Coromandel Coast because of the world famous silk fabric made by the Kanchi weavers.
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Iran Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken:
Primary: Parsian or Farsi.
Secondary: Kurdish, Lurish, Baluchi, Pashto.
Climate:
Iran has a climate with variation. The winters are cold accompanied by snowfall and sub freezing temperature. Summers are hot and dry with an average annual temperature of 38º Celsius. In the winter the temperature falls below 0º Celsius.
Top three popular destinations:
Mir Chakhmaq (Amir Chakhmaq) Mosque: The mosque is a memento of the Safavid period. Nask script is inscribed on the walls of this Mosque, attracts tourist but entry is restricted.
Shah Vali Mosque: The unique part of this mosque is that it is been possessed with a hot bath chamber. The mosque possessed with a delicately designed wooden door in the entrance.
Molla Esmaeil Mosque, Yazd: This mosque is located in the south of Khan Bazaar square. The mosque is designed in such a manner that will give shelter while sleeping.
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Jodhpur Travel Guide - Amustic
Country – India
Climate –
It is hot and arid, the annual average temperature varies from 15 – 43º C.
3 prominent destinations
Umaid Bhawan Palace is one of the most recent grand palace and is said to be the biggest private residence in the world. It was built on a highly improbable concept of providing employment for constructing the lavish royal palace during period of drought. Spread over 1 million square feet and constructed with the finest marble and the famous Chittor sand stone it is one of the finest examples of Indo Saracenic architecture.
Mehrangarh Fort is located at a height of 125 m and is one of the largest forts in India.
Ossian is famous for Hindu and Jain temples and is 65 kms away from Jodhpur.
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Lebanon Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken:
Primary: Labanese.
Secondary: Arabic, English, Armenian, French, Kurdish.
Climate:
Lebanon is blessed with Mediterranean climate. Here the summers are hot and dry accompanied by rainy and pleasant winter. In the daytime the temperature ranges from 35 – 38º Celsius while in winter the temperature falls below 16º Celsius.
Top three popular destinations:
Jeita Grotto: This is a natural wonder and the caves hare are formed of stalactite and stalagmite rocks. Visitors navigate the lakes in a boat in summer around this cave. This subterranean lake is the source of Dog River.
The Byblos Archaeological Site: This archeological site possessed with outstanding and mind bustling inventories, the ruins of Parsian castle and crusader castle, Amorite temples etc are very few to mention.
Horsh Ehden: The Nature Reserve, of Lebanon is noted for preserving some different types of native flora and fauna.
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Malta Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken:
Primary: English and Maltese.
Secondary: Italin.
Climate:
The climate in Malta is very pleasant and comfortable with little variation in the temperature. The temperature varies from 9º Celsius to 15º Celsius.
Top three popular destinations:
Casa Rocca Piccola: This small plaza of Malta is possessed with an excellent costumes, furniture and pictures.
Grand Master’s Palace: The Magisterial and elegant Palace, presently has become the centers for president’s office and seat of Malta’s parliament. The palace treasures the art and artifacts of yester years.
Sacra Infermeria, Valletta: The hospital was built in 1574, attracts huge numbers of tourists for the interior designs. This is one of the earliest building of Europe.
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Palawan Travel Guide - Amustic
Country- Philippines
Climate –
Average annual temperature is 28º C and is generally Typhoon free. Warm weather is from March to May and the coolest is from December to February.
3 prominent destinations
Calauit Game Preserve and wildlife Sanctuary consists mostly of exotic animals from Africa and various endangered species and was established in 1976 in response to an appeal from the International Union for Conservation of Nature to save African Wildlife during its 3rd World conference in Kenya. This is located on the Calauit Island.
UNESCO World Heritage site at Puerto Princess Subterranean River National Park features a large limestone landscape with an underground St.Pauls river having a length of 5 miles. This was the previous record holder of the Worlds longest underground river.
Coron reefs and Coron Bay in northern Palawan is seven lakes surrounded by limestone cliffs.
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Friday, August 7, 2009
Panama Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages Spoken:
Primary: Spanish and Panama.
Secondary: Japanese, Arabic, Hibru, Easterly Yeddish.
Climate:
In panama mainly tropical climate exists but vary with altitude. Days are warmer with cold night. The temperature varies from 10° to 19° C, sometimes in the coast there is 29°c.
Top three popular destinations:
Cathedral Metropolitana: This building is an excellent reminiscent of Latin American Neo classical architecture. The bell tower and the intricately designed gray and black faced are the ultimate source of attractions for the tourists.
Presidential Palace: This palace is nicknamed as Palacio d alas Grazes. This place is one of the great centers of attractions of tourist destination of Panama.
Casco Viejo: This is a real estate with historic importance. This ancient historic house is possessed with a large courtyard.
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Raja Ampat Travel Guide - Amustic
Country – Indonesia
Climate:
It is basically tropical and is influenced heavily by northeast and southwest monsoons and the annual average temperature is between 20 – 35º C.
3 prominent destinations
Cape Kri: is one of the best diving sites in this area. For the divers it is a treat to be surrounded by a large variety of fish like tuna, chevron barracuda, dogtooth etc.
Farondi island: is located 20 kms off Misool island and the limestone cliffs are a favorite for any visitor because of the unique landscape. There are lots of tunnels, caves and caverns with rich colored walls.
Sel Pele: is a bay located on the western part of Waigeo Island and is famous for critter hunting. The inner bay is renowned for pearl farming.
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Semarang Travel Guide - Amustic
Country – Indonesia
Climate – It is basically tropical and the annual average temperature is 30º C
3 prominent destinations
Tugu Muda: is located west off Simpang Lima. This monument commemorates the battle between Indonesians and Japanese fighters in October 1945. Dutch colonial quarters are still here and the famous one is Lawang Sewu or the thousand doors. The then head office of the Local Railways.
Sam Po Kong Temple : this beautiful temple was built honour the Chinese Muslim Commander Cheng Ho in the early 15th century. This temple underwent extensive renovation in 2006 to celebrate 600 anniversary of Cheng Ho’s visit.
Taman Budaya Raden Saleh: is a garden at the heart of the city with an area of around 90000 sq mtrs. with Mount Ungaran at the back ground
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Slovenia Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages Spoken:
Primary: Hungarian
Secondary: Italian.
Climate:
The climate in Slovenia is mild without any extremes. The average annual temperature varies from 14º Celsius to 25º Celsius. Continental climate exists in Slovenia.
Top three popular destinations:
Castle Gradac: Castle Gardac is originally a water castle and there is a large park accompanying the castle. Water castle with its spectacular surrounding is the center of attraction for the tourists.
The Baricin house: The unique feature of this house is its floor plane which is U shaped.
The Hanzel house: The Hanzel house another historical site of Slovenia also draws huge numbers of tourist because of the designs of staircases that are designed with ancient Bela krajina costumes.
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Switzerland Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken:
Primary: Swiss and German.
Secondary: Italian, French, Rumantch.
Climate:
Climate of Switzerland is very comfortable and the temperature is always moderate. Summers are warm and winters are mild and tourists can visit the place anytime of the year. The average annual temperature varies from 18º Celsius to 24º Celsius.
Top three popular destinations:
Castle of Chenaux: This 14th century castle witnessed several incidents of the history and the rulers of earlier period chose it as a symbol or emblem
Ruin of Steinsberg Castle: This castle is a symbol of Rdez and offers a picturesque view of the place. This castle is standing on the rocky outcrop.
Castle Kyburg Museum: This is an internationally accredited museum. The museum preserved the essence of castle life 800 years back.
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Uganda Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken:
Primary: Luganda and English.
Secondary: Lusoga, Swahili, Punyankore.
Climate:
Uganada enjoys equatorial climate with an average annual temperature varies from 16º Celsius to 30º Celsius.
Top three popular destinations:
Kasubi Tombs: Kampala Kasubi Tombs is the burial place of late Kabakas Mutesa I, Mwanga, Daudi Chwa, and Mutesa II. The remarkable feature of this building is round or circular thatched building.
Wamala Tombs – Mpigi: The shrines of Kabaka Suna II built at Mpigi in 1856 at Mpigi another center of tourists’ attraction for its historic and mytholocal connections.
Karambi Tombs, Kabarole: These are the tombs of Daudi Kyebambe (Kasagama) and George Kamurasi. Rukidi II is another place that attracts tourist because of the architectures in the building.
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Ukraine Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages Spoken:
Primary: Ukrania and Russian.
Climate:
The climate in Ukraine has a similarity with wheat producing regions of Canada. The average temperature varies from 19º Celsius in the summer to -6º Celsius in the winter. Sometimes temperature rises to 30º Celsius.
Top three popular destinations:
St. Sophia Cathedral: This church is Ukraine's oldest existing church and a very sacred place.
Mariyinsky Palace: This palace has been built in 1750 by Bartolomeo Rastelli. The palace is presently used only for holding official functions of president. There is restriction in the entry, only those are allowed who have advance permission.
Andriyivsky Uzvis: Andrew's Descent – this road connects the upper part of Ukraine with lower part and now the hub of beautiful art shops, cafes, salons etc.
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UAE Travel Guide - Amustic
United Arab Emirates Travel Guide
Languages spoken –
Primary - Arabic
Secondary – English, Hindi, Urdu, Persian
Climate –
The climate of the UAE generally is hot and dry. The hottest months are July and August, when average maximum temperatures reach above 48° C (118° F) on the coastal plain. Average minimum temperatures in January and February are between 10°C (50°F) and 14°C (57°F).
Top 3 popular destinations –
Abu Dhabi – the largest emirate that offers numerous tourist attractions to its visitors including Al Ain, commonly known as the Garden City of UAE.
Liwa Oasis – a very popular tourist spot. It is one of the largest oases on the Arabian Peninsula and provides entry to the famous Rub Al Khali in Abu Dhabi.
Sharjah - a modern city with parks, gardens and is the home of the biggest Art Museum of the Gulf. The city is also full of sandy beaches and bays.
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Turkey Travel Guide - Amustic
TURKEY TRAVEL GUIDE
Languages spoken -
Primary - Turkish
Secondary - Abaza, Abkhaz, Adyghe, Armenian, Balkan Gagauz Turkish, Balkan
Romani, Bulgarian, Crimean Turkish, Dimli, Domari, Georgian, Greek,
Hértevin, Kabardian, Kazakh, Kirghiz, Kirmanjki, Kumyk, Ladino
Climate –
Temperatures of −30
Top 3 popular destinations –
Istanbul – contains important historic buildings and exciting new art galleries and Museum, turns into high-velocity, mega-stylish action during night.
Gallipoli – has been the key to Istanbul for a millennium; comprises exquisite and historic battlefields
Ephesus - ancient trading city and a centre for the cult of Cybele.
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Taiwan Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken –
Primary - Standard Mandarin
Secondary – Taiwanese Minnan, Hakka, English
Climate -
Taiwan's climate is subtropical, with average annual temperatures of 22°C (72°F) in the north and 24°C (75°F) in the south. Summer months, from May through September, are usually hot and humid with average daytime highs from 27° to 35°C (81° to 95°F) Winters, from December through February, are short and mild, with average lows from 12° to 16°C (54° to 61°F.); snow falls only on the higher mountains.
Top 3 popular destinations –
Penghu - famous for its beautiful beaches, glorious temples and a plethora of traditional
Chinese-style homes which are surrounded by walls made from coral.
South Cross-Island Hwy – it is scenically grand, and blessed with easily accessible old
forests, aboriginal villages, fantastic hikes and numerous hot
springs
Lanyu – consists of a volcanic, mountainous island covered with a carpet of tropical
rainforest
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South Africa Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken –
Primary – Zulu
Secondary – Xhosa, Afrikaans, English
Climate –
In South Africa the average temperature is 28 degrees celcius (high) and 8 degrees celcius (low). There is very little difference in average temperatures from south to north, however, in part because the inland plateau rises slightly in the northeast. The average annual temperature in Cape Town is 17ºC, and in Pretoria, 17.5ºC,
Top 3 popular destinations -
Western Cape / Cape Town – It is one of South Africa's premier tourism destinations and contains well-known landmark Table Mountain, its vast Cape Winelands and the most lovely coastline
Garden Route – It is a coastal corridor on the western coast of South Africa and as a strip of land is unparallel.
Mpumalanga – It is known as "Paradise Country" and beauty of the Lowveld and escarpment is peerless.
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Poland Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken:
Primary: Polish
Secondary: English, Russian, Swedish, German are also prevalently used.
Climate:
Poland blessed with a moderate climate with cold and wet winter. The continental climate is one of the features that attract a flock of tourists in Poland. Summers are warm, with an average temperature ranging from 20 °C (68 °F) to 27 °C (81 °F). Winters are cold, with an average between 3 °C (37 °F) in the northwest to −8 °C (17.6 °F) in the northeast.
Top 3 popular destinations:
Czestochowa: The medium size city of Poland lies in the heart of Krakowsko-Czestochowska upland. The region is famous for its picturesque Jurassic rocks. The place is associated with Jasna Gora Monastery, the biggest Marian sanctuary in the country.
Masurian lakes: The picturesque Masurian lakes,the land of 3000 lakes is the most sought after place for tourist who are in search of serenity and tranquility.
Tatra Mountain: The highest mountain range between the Caucasus and the Alps. Snow covered rocky peaks, sharp ridges, waterfalls; valleys and picturesque ponds make this tourist spot beautiful with incomparable elegance.
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Mauritius Travel Guide - Amustic
MAURITIUS TRAVEL GUIDE
Languages spoken –
Primary – no official language
Secondary - English, French, Hindi or Mauritian Creole
Climate –
The temperature on the coastal areas varies between 22°C in winter and 34°C in summer. The sea temperature varies between 22°C and 27°C. In the central part of the island, the maximum daytime temperature varies from about 19°C in August to about 26°C in February. The western and northern regions are warmer and relatively drier than the East and the South.
Top 3 popular destinations -
Ile aux Cerfs – it is known as a paradise for water sports and contains the most beautiful beach in Mauritius. The tiny island, delicately poised on the ocean, is a real pearl in the Mauritian landscape.
Pereybere – A famous public beach. It is popular on account of its shopping facilities, restaurants and pubs.
Domaine du Chasseur – It is located at the Anse Jonchée hills and has impressive hunting grounds covering an area of 900 hectares.
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Latvia Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken -
Primary - Latvian
Secondary – Livonian, Russian
Climate -
During May-September daytime temperatures are in the 70s F/20-25 C, with nights
ranging 40-60F/4-15 C. The coldest months are January and February, when temperatures
are in the 20s F/-7 to -1 C, although it can get much colder.
Top 3 popular destinations –
Rīga - metropolis with a big-city atmosphere, celebrated as one of the finest specimens of
lavish beauty, timeless elegance and a restless fusion of old and new, , once
dubbed the 'Paris of the East
Gauja National Park - Latvia's first national park and contains a diverse range of flora and fauna, and offers a multitude of forest and river hiking as well as
biking trails and fabulous canoeing opportunities
Cape Kolka - Kurzeme's most northerly village, Kolka stands on the Gulf of Rīga just
south of Cape Kolka - the dividing point between the gulf and the Baltic Sea.
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Italy Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken –
Primary – Standard Italian
Secondary - Emiliano-Romagnolo, Friulian, Ladin, Ligurian, Lombard, Neapolitan,
Piedmontese, Sardinian, Sicilian, Venetian and Romansh
Climate –
The average temperature in Italy in spring and fall is 60 degrees Fahrenheit, in winter,
45 degrees Fahrenheit, and in summer, 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
Top 3 popular destinations –
Pisa - a historic town in Tuscany, near the mouth of the Arno river; it was once city of political and cultural importance and is most famous for one of its architectural masterpieces, the Leaning Tower, at present.
Rome – capital of Italy, regarded as one of the finest cities in globe with a blend of artistic and architectural masterpieces, classical ruins, and extravagant baroque churches and piazzas
Venice – an ideal emblem of a glorious cliché, romantic and astounding town. Its canals and palaces are globally acclaimed.
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Israel Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken –
Primary - Modern Hebrew, Arabic
Secondary – Russian, English, Romanian, Amharic
Climate –
During summer temperature remains high at 32C and Massada and Eilat remain extremely hot above 110F (43C). During spring temperatures remain pleasant around 60-70F (15-21C) degrees in most of the country. In winter it is normally (10-15C) in most places.
Top 3 popular destinations -
Tel Aviv – known as true ‘world city’ consists of museums, opera, theater and dance, fine restaurants with cuisines from around the world; has its own brilliantly restored 19th-century quarter, Neve Tzedek and even antiquities, in the form of its “older sister” – Jaffa.
Red Sea Riviera - Red Sea Riviera on the Gulf of Eilat is best place to find wonder-sea of corals and exotic fishes. Mount Hermon is a hiker’s delight
Jerusalem – a city whose history goes back to 4 th millennium BC; one of the oldest cities existing hitherto.
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Indonesia Travel Guide - Amustic
INDONESIA TRAVEL GUIDE
Languages Spoken –
Primary - Indonesian.
Secondary- Chinese, Javanese, Balinese, Sundanese and Minangkabau etc.
Climate –
Almost 80% of Indonesia’s area is made up of warm waters, which lead to somewhat constant temperatures. While the coastal plains have a temperature of 28°C, the mountain areas and the inland are slightly lower at 26°C. Higher mountain ranging areas have a temperature of almost 23°C.
Top 3 popular destinations –
Puri Agung Kanginan – This is a beautiful princely palace in the city of Amlapura, which was destroyed a lot in 1963 due to earthquakes. However, it still is a must visit location.
Bali Barat National Park – Easily accessible from nearby villages, this park even has the facility for accommodation.
Lingsar Temple – Located in the Narmada village, this temple attracts both Hindus as well as followers of the Wetu Telu religion.
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EGYPT TRAVEL GUIDE
Languages spoken:
Primary - Egyptian Arabic (Maṣri)
Secondary – Coptic (Coptic alphabet is a modified form of the Greek alphabet);
Standard Arabic (official language of Egypt); English and French
Climate -
Greater part of the country remains devoid of rainfall largely except in the winter months. While South of Cairo receives rainfall of around 2 to 5 mm (0.1 to 0.2 in) per year and even at intervals of many years, thin strip of the northern coast receives a high rainfall of 410 mm, especially between October and March.
Temperatures of Egypt averages between 80 °F (27 °C) and 90 °F (32 °C) in summer, and up to 109 °F (43 °C) on the Red Sea coast. However, in winter, temperature remains between 55 °F (13 °C) and 70 °F (21 °C).
Top 3 popular destinations –
Cairo – Though dusty, the city is full of 19th and early 20th century mansions. Konown as Um-ad-Duniya (mother of the world) to the 20 million residents of the sity.
Abydos– It’s a pilgrimage to the burial site of the god Osiris. Now one of the best-preserved temples.
Pyramids of Giza – more than 4000 years old. Your visit in Egypt is incomplete if you don’t stand at the base of these massive tombs.
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Ecuador Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken –
Primary - Spanish
Secondary - Quechua
Climate –
The average temperature in the highlands of Ecuador is 18 to 20 C. It's a spring-like
weather all year round. In the Coast of this country temperature is around 28 to 30 C and
is humid.
Top 3 popular destinations –
Quito – famous for containing Plaza and Monastery of San Francisco, the Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande), La Compañía de Jesús and the Museo de Arte Colonial; also famous for narrow streets, restored colonial architecture and lively Plazas. Quito's Centro Histórico is a marvel to wander
Cuenca – known as colonial jewel of the south; famous for its narrow cobblestone streets and whitewashed red-tiled buildings, handsome plazas and domed churches, and its setting above the grassy banks of the Río Tomebamba.
Vilcabamba – an ideal place to take rest, praised for its stunning surroundings
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Bangladesh Travel Guide - Amustic
BANGLADESH TRAVEL GUIDE
Languages spoken:
Primary - Bengali
Secondary – Chittagonian, Sylheti, Arakanese, Bishnupriya Manipuri, Chakma, Garo,
Kokborok, Kurukh, English, Assamese, Urdu
Climate-
Bangladesh always experiences a tropical monsoon and a dry winter. January is the coolest with mercury dropping down to nearly 26 deg C (78 d F) and April the warmest with temperatures rising up to 33 to 36 deg C (91 to 96 deg F). The climate in Bangladesh is almost wet. Most of the places receive an average of more than 1,525 mm of rain a year. January tends to be the coolest month in Bangladesh with May being the warmest. In Dhaka, the average January temperature is recorded around 19°C (about 66°F) while the average May temperature is about 29°C (about 84°F).
Top 3 popular destinations –
Chittagong Hill Tracts – consists of dense forests, jungle hills, Buddhist tribal people and relatively low-density population
Puthia – famous for having large number of historically important Hindu structures in the country, Govinda Temple is most marvelous
Martin Island - a small coral island about 10 km (6mi) southwest of the southern tip of the mainland.
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Argentina Travel Guide - Amustic
ARGENTINA TRAVEL GUIDE
Languages spoken –
Primary - Spanish
Secondary – Italian, German, Levantine Arabic, Catalan, Turoyo, Ukrainian, and Vlax-Romani
Climate –
Average annual temperatures in the realm of Argentina range from 24°C (75°F) to 11°C (51°F) in Buenos Aires (sea level) and Córdoba (420m/1270ft), and 24°C (75°F) to 8°C (46°F) in Mendoza (820 m/2484ft).
Top 3 popular destinations –
Buenos Aires - capital and largest city of Argentina, also called the Paris of South America. It is one of the best symbols of food, fashion and nightlife.
Iguazu Falls – A place where the grandeur of nature along with the most spectacular waterfalls can be enjoyed. . A great tourist destination with plenty of organized tours and activities with hiking and adventure.
Bariloche & the Seven Lakes Region – charming mountain towns of the Seven Lakes region; noted as a place for hiking, camping, hunting and enjoying nature.
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Thursday, August 6, 2009
USA Travel Guide- Amustic
USA TRAVEL GUIDE
Language Spoken:
Primary: English with American dialects.
Secondary: Spanish.
Climate:
United States, offer an extreme variation in climate. Some places of United States of America have 57.1 °C and in contradiction to it Alaska sometimes recorded −63.8 °C. The average temperature ranges from 37.7 °C to with minimum up to −11.1 °C.
Top Three Popular Destinations:
Disneyland: Disneyland located in the United States (North America). This is the place where the tourists visit to get fun. This is a theme park with varieties of entertainments.
Niagara Falls: Niagara Falls is the breath taking waterfalls that mesmerized the tourist with its incomparable speed and beauty. The one portion of Niagara Falls is located in New York, while the other half at Ontario in Canada.
White House: The hub of world power and the witness of several historical moments is one of the most important centers of attraction. Oval office, which is the office of the President of U.S.A, is the cynosure of the entire building.
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Vietnam Travel Guide - Amustic
VIETNAM TRAVEL GUIDE
Languages spoken:
Primary: Vietnamese
Secondary: English, Tay, Khmer, Chinese, Japanese etc.
Climate:
The differences in latitude and the marked variety of topographical relief, the climate tends to vary considerably from place to place. Temperatures in the southern plains (Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta) varies less, going between 21 and 28 °C (70 and 82.5 °F). In the north, temperatures may vary from 5 °C (41 °F) in December and January to 37 °C (98.6 °F) in July and August.
Top 3 popular destinations:
Halong Bay: Explore hidden caves and secret lagoons
Phong Nha Cave: This is the largest and most beautiful cave in Vietnam. It is located in the village of Son Trach, 55km northwest of Dong Hoi.
Hoi An: It is town with great charm and history. The town is full of hotels, restaurants, bars, tailors and souvenir shops.
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Sri Lanka Travel Guide - Amustic
SRILANKA TRAVEL GUIDE
Languages spoken:
Primary: Sinhalese
Secondary: Tamil, English.
Climate:
Tropical climate is prevalent here. The average yearly temperature ranges from 28 °C (82 °F) to nearly 31 °C (88 °F). Day and night temperatures may vary by 4 °C (7 °F) to 7 °C (13 °F).
Top 3 popular destinations:
Arugam Bay: It is basically a single laid-back strip of beach accommodation, following the Panama road and backed by the Muslim village of Sinna Ulla.
Dowa Maligawa temple: The temple of tooth located in kandy is remarkable for its octagonal structure surrounded by a deep moat.
Mahayan Maligawila and Dambegoda: These two places have the statues of standing Buddha with 11m and 10 m height respectively. Both statues are made of crystalline limestone.
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South Korea Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken:
Primary: Korean
Secondary: English
Climate:
The climate in South Korea is pleasant with hot summer and moderately enjoyable summer. Winter is cold in Seoul with the average January temperature ranges from −7 °C to 1 °C (19 °F to 33 °F), and the average August temperature ranges from 22 °C to 30 °C (71 °F to 86 °F). Winter temperatures are higher along the southern coast and considerably lower in the mountainous region.
Top 3 popular destinations:
Seoraksan National park: It’s the most eye-catching in the entire Korean peninsula. The place is full of wildlife, dense forests, hot springs. It opens two hours before sunrise and closes two hours before sunset.
Jejudo: It is a mesmerizing island full of palm trees, cactus, casinos, circus shows, scuba diving and golf courses. It is Korea’s holiday and honeymoon island.
Dadohae Haesang National Marine Park: Life is still very traditional out here. Enjoy the voyage to remote areas.
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Morocco Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken:
Primary: English and Spanish.
Secondary: Berber, Arabic, French.
Climate:
Morocco is place with moderate and subtropical climate. The soothing breeze from Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean make the weather comfortable in the region. Sometimes the temperature reaches to 45◦C while the winter is dry and very cold.
Top three popular Destinations
Al-Karaouiyine, the most remarkable and famous mosque of the state. Further this is the oldest continuous operating university in the world also. Construction of this mosque began in 857, but sculpture present in the walls of this mosque shows an influence of 10 and 11th century.
The Djemaa el Fna square, established in 11th century, is the main square in Marrakech and the popular place in Ochre City. Famous as the largest animated squares in the world.
Hassan II Mosque of Casablanca world's third largest mosque in the world.
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HONG KONG TRAVEL GUIDE - AMUSTIC
HONG KONG TRAVEL GUIDE
Languages spoken:
Primary: English and Chinese.
Secondary: Cantonese, Mandarin.
Climate:
The sub tropical climate of Hong Kong make it hot and humid place almost throughout the year. There is cool breeze during November and December. The average annual temperatures vary from 10◦C to 31◦C. Cyclones are common here.
Top three popular Destinations:
Po Lin (Precious Lotus) Monastery :is one of the remarkable Buddhist monasteries and grabbed the attention of the tourist since 1930,s. From 1930s this tourist attraction of Hong Kong has added many large halls and temples. The design and the sculpture in the monastery are simple with a copper statue of Sakyamuni - Tian Tan Buddha or the Big Buddha in the gate. The height of the statue is 34 meter.
Victoria Peak: is highest mountain of Hong Kong Island. Tourist reaches this peak via a cable railway.
Hopewell Centre: is the tallest buildings of the place. This Hopewell center is the first circular sky scrapper that stands for outstanding architectural and structural design.
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Colombia Travel Guide - Amustic
Languages spoken:
Primary: Spanish.
Secondary: Wayoo, Pazz, Embera, Romani.
Climate: The climate of Colombia is wet and tropical. Rainfall occurs all throughout the year. The average annual temperature varies between 32◦C and 17◦C.
Top Three popular destinations:
Columbia Museum: The museum is the largest of its kind in the state. The main assets of the museum are the paintings by noted painters like Monet, Botticelli, and Remington. In addition to this the museum regularly holds exhibition, concerts etc.
Congaree National Park: This national park located in the south east corner of the state. There are some trees which are the tallest in east of North America.
St. Peter's Catholic Church: Established in 1824 and later destroyed by fire. This church is one of the important landmarks of Colombia. John Niersee, the architect of State House has been buried in the churchyard.
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Thailand Travel Guide - Amustic
THAILAND TRAVEL GUIDE
Languages spoken:
Primary: Thai.
Secondary: Chinese, Lao, Malay, English etc.
Climate:
Tropical climate with monsoon between May to October with temperature at 30 - 33◦C and 20 -23 degrees during night. Winter is from November to February with temperature at 26 – 28◦C during day and 10◦C during night .Summer is from March to May with temperature at 40 degrees along with high humidity.
Top 3 popular destinations –
Sangkhlaburi: An excellent example of a border town’s ethnic spectrum, populated by Burmese, Karen, Mon, Thai and a small group of Lao.
The Golden Triangle: Nearest to Chiang Mai, it is the confluence of Mekong and Ruak river and the point where border of three countries - Thailand, Burma and Laos meet.
Hat Patong: The beach, 15 kms off Phuket offering wide range of sporting, leisure, recreational and shopping facilities.
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